Archive for the ‘Blogging’ Category

Incognito

“Blogs are great. You get to express yourself. Friends read it. Family read it. Strangers read it, and that’s okay with you. The catch is, when you blog, you create an identity but you can’t always say what’s really on your mind”,1 without repercussion. At the risk of sharing too much personal information via our [...]

Posted on February 10, 2009 at 7:48 am by Natural · Permalink · 61 Comments
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Roll Call

Maybe you haven’t noticed, well of course you haven’t noticed, who looks at the address bar anymore, besides me. My blog has moved to its new domain name, ThinkingOutLoudBlog.com. It’s true, I posted a public service announcement about it last night. If you clicked over, did you notice the name, it’s different.  Please let me [...]

Posted on January 31, 2009 at 6:08 am by Natural · Permalink · 55 Comments
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The $64,000 Question

I know it’s time to give up blogging when….the blogging mainstream is video blogging, I’m just not doing that.  I’ve seen quite a few video posts on people’s blog and to that I say, not me! Several times I thought about ending my online life, but then I woke up the next day and thought: [...]

Posted on January 10, 2009 at 7:56 pm by Natural · Permalink · 47 Comments
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You Know It’s Time To Give Up Blogging When….

A blog can be compared to a newborn baby.  In the beginning, we’re really excited about our “baby”.  We tell everyone about the baby and where they can go1 to see the baby.  We can’t wait to try on all the new clothes2 we have just for the baby. We love our baby so much [...]

Posted on January 4, 2009 at 11:00 pm by Natural · Permalink · 63 Comments
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Answering Comments: Obligation, Optional or Off?

I hate to “beat a dead horse”, but I see movement and would like to know your thoughts. All bloggers love receiving comments on their blog, but as a blog grows, for some, life gets in the way and responding to all comments can take a lot of time. So what do you do, respond [...]

Posted on October 28, 2008 at 12:54 am by Natural · Permalink · 74 Comments
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